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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,828.99, 626,278.94 and 249,875.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,828.99, 626,278.94 and 249,875.75 is: 344,825.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,828.99 : 626,278.94 = 249,875.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,828.99/626,278.94 = 249,875.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,828.99x = 626,278.94 × 249,875.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,828.99x = 156,491,921,095.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,491,921,095.06/453,828.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,825.75

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